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KY56 EXW

2006 Dodge Caliber

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

103,964 mi
Last recorded103,964 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Dodge Caliber65,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 EXW
MakeDodge
ModelCaliber
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2017 103,964 miles

Offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has play

Fail 1 Apr 2017 103,964 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has play

Pass 13 Apr 2016 97,068 miles

Play in offside front lower suspension arm ball joint

Slight play in rack ends

Pass 9 May 2015 90,727 miles
Fail 9 May 2015 90,714 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 7 May 2014 83,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front wipers in poor condition

Fail 7 May 2014 83,303 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front wipers in poor condition

Pass 7 May 2013 77,571 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 May 2013 77,571 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2012 71,707 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 71,707 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Drivers foot well wet

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Undertray not secured correctly

Pass 22 Sep 2011 65,285 miles

n/s front inner wing plastic cover loose

Fail 20 Sep 2011 65,177 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s front inner wing plastic cover loose

Pass 27 Sep 2010 53,571 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 53,315 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2009 38,176 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 37,853 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Dodge Caliber?

Based on 69,277 MOT tests across 4,774 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
6,551
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
4,774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 3,411
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,848
position lamp(s) not working 2,392
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,311
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 2,006
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KY56 EXW is a 2006 Dodge Caliber in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2006 Dodge Caliber models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 65,485 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Dodge Caliber fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 3,411 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KY56 EXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge Caliber typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Dodge Caliber is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KY56 EXW registered?

KY56 EXW is a 2006 Dodge Caliber, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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